 Family of elderly British couple held by Taliban call for Foreign Office support
The family of a British couple arrested by the Taliban in Afghanistan have called on the government to do “everything in their power” to secure their release. | Peter... (photo: Creative Commons / shining.darkness) The Observer
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 Putin plays the long game. He has punished Ukraine - and he won’t stop there
I have a friend, an American author, who writes about war. Over the past decades, he has been to South Sudan, Rwanda, Congo, Afghanistan, Iraq, Gaza and other conflict zo... (photo: AP / Pavel Golovkin) The Observer
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 Afghan women's radio station to resume broadcasts after Taliban say they're lifting suspension
An Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after the Taliban suspended its operations, citing “unauthorized provision” of content to an overseas TV chan... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Newsday
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 Iran, Afghanistan central bank chiefs agree to boost monetary, banking ties
TEHRAN – The governors of Iran and Afghanistan’s central banks met on the sidelines of a banking technology summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia, to discuss strengthening ... (photo: AP / Ahmad Massoud) Tehran Times
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 Trump’s foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan women
U.S.-backed initiatives that allowed thousands of Afghan women to study online or abroad are in jeopardy after Trump’s suspension of foreign aid.| Read More W... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Virtual Jerusalem
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 Thursday briefing: The real reasons that Volodymyr Zelenskyy can’t face a new election yet
In today’s newsletter: Zelenskyy described Trump’s claims as “disinformation” – only for the US president to double down. But his claims have no plausible basis... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez) The Guardian
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